:Ladies and gentlemen! it is a pleasure and a wonderful privilege to be here with you today. Today we will honor the work Mr. Elias Howe put in this world by inventing the sewing machine, there are many other wonderful inventors that invented other types of sewing machines, we should thank him for their work too. Thank you for being here everyone please relax and enjoy the speech! Mr. Elias Howe was born in Spencer Massachusetts, he was schooled at a local school with his brother Amasa, he spent his childhood and early adulthood in Massachusetts where he apprenticed in a textile factory in lowell. Many mills were closed in the panic of 1837, he moved to Cambridge, Massachusetts to ward as a mechanic with carding machinery. Beginning in 1838, he apprenticed in the shop of Ari Davis. In the employ of Davis that Mr. Howe seized upon the idea of the sewing machine. He married Elizabeth Ames in Mar 3, 1847 in Cambridge,
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Howe was very poor and almost beggared himself before he discovered where the eye of the needle of the sewing machine should be located. His original idea was to follow the model of the ordinary needle, the eye at the heel but not the point. He would have failed if he had not dreamed he was building a sewing machine for a savage king in a strange country, he worked and worked and puzzled, and finally gave up. Then when he was taken out to be executed, he noticed that the warriors carried spears that were pierced near the head, instantly came the solution of the difficulty, and while the inventor was begging for time, he awoke. He jumped out of bed, ran to his workshop, and by 9 the needle with an eye at the point had be completed, that is a true story of an important incident in the invention of the sewing machine. It stitched the needle together faster, making the production of textiles faster. It was first sold for £250 to William Thomas of Cheapside London, who owned a factory for the manufacture of corsets, umbrellas and
Howe was very poor and almost beggared himself before he discovered where the eye of the needle of the sewing machine should be located. His original idea was to follow the model of the ordinary needle, the eye at the heel but not the point. He would have failed if he had not dreamed he was building a sewing machine for a savage king in a strange country, he worked and worked and puzzled, and finally gave up. Then when he was taken out to be executed, he noticed that the warriors carried spears that were pierced near the head, instantly came the solution of the difficulty, and while the inventor was begging for time, he awoke. He jumped out of bed, ran to his workshop, and by 9 the needle with an eye at the point had be completed, that is a true story of an important incident in the invention of the sewing machine. It stitched the needle together faster, making the production of textiles faster. It was first sold for £250 to William Thomas of Cheapside London, who owned a factory for the manufacture of corsets, umbrellas and